Oregon Ducks

The Oregon Ducks play at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, bringing Big Ten basketball to the Pacific Northwest. Under Dana Altman, the Ducks have become a consistent NCAA Tournament team and national factor. Oregon's green and yellow colors and Nike connection create a distinct identity. The program has reached a Final Four and won multiple conference titles. Oregon's move to the Big Ten in 2024 presents new challenges. The Ducks' rivalry with Oregon State extends beyond conference realignment.

Oregon won the inaugural 1939 NCAA championship under Howard Hobson. The Ducks reached the 2017 Final Four under Altman. Aaron Brooks, Luke Jackson, and Dillon Brooks are among the program's NBA alumni. Oregon has made 18 NCAA Tournament appearances. The Ducks' 2002 Elite Eight run and 2017 Final Four established modern success. Oregon joined the Big Ten in 2024.